Healthy Wyoming is a broad coalition focused on the specific goal of expanding the Medicaid health insurance program in Wyoming.
Our Board
- Co-Chair: Richard Garrett
- Co-Chair: Patrick Sweeney
- Treasurer/Secretary: Jan Cartwright
- Jenn Lowe
- Brandon Rosty
Our Staff
Esther O. Gonzales - Executive Director
Esther Gonzales serves as the Executive Director of Healthy Wyoming, where she is a passionate leader dedicated to community development and health advocacy. In her role, she unites patient advocates, healthcare partners, business leaders, and community members to improve access to healthcare and build a healthier Wyoming.
Before joining Healthy Wyoming, she was the Director of Business Development and Relations at the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce. There, she collaborated with stakeholders to enhance community initiatives and drive economic development. Esther also has 20 years of experience as a business owner, successfully managing several companies.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Salem College. Her participation in the Leadership Cheyenne program has deeply enriched her career by enhancing her understanding of local dynamics and fostering personal growth.
Although Esther was born and raised in Texas, she is pleased to call Wyoming home, where she lives with her husband, Patrick Gonzales, a Wyoming native.
Throughout her career, whether advocating for health initiatives or connecting with community members, her passion for helping others is evident in everything she does.